Shareholders
At the end of 2023, Atlas Copco AB had 125 893 shareholders (115 459 at year end 2022).
The ten largest shareholders registered directly or as a group with Euroclear Sweden, the Swedish Central Securities Depository, by voting rights, accounted for 34% (35) of the voting rights and 31% (32) of the capital. Swedish investors held 47% (50) of the capital and represented 45% (47) of the voting rights.
10 largest shareholders
The table below shows the largest shareholders, by voting rights, registered directly or as a group with Euroclear Sweden, the Swedish Central Securities Depository.
December 31, 2023 |
Number of shares |
A-shares |
B-shares |
% of votes |
% of capital |
Investor AB |
835 653 755 | 779 171 644 | 56 482 111 | 22.3 | 17.0 |
Swedbank Robur fonder |
195 512 719 | 101 267 563 | 94 245 156 | 3.1 | 4.0 |
| Handelsbanken fonder | 98 975 897 | 77 876 253 | 21 099 644 | 2.3 | 2.0 |
SEB Investment Management |
56 367 702 | 47 417 509 | 8 950 193 | 1.4 | 1.1 |
Nordea Investment Funds |
47 517 096 | 36 640 977 | 10 876 119 | 1.1 | 1.0 |
Folksam |
47 798 771 | 31 660 806 | 16 137 965 | 1.0 | 1.1 |
SPP Fonder AB |
38 388 312 | 27 518 444 | 10 869 868 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| Avanza Fonder | 38 833 765 | 26 509 829 | 12 323 936 | 0.8 | 0.8 |
Alecta Pensionsförsäkring |
132 778 064 | 13 026 620 | 119 751 444 | 0.7 | 2.7 |
Länsförsäkringar fondförvaltning AB |
34 493 525 | 17 246 233 | 17 247 292 | 0.5 | 0.7 |
Others |
3 392 132 810 | 2 199 240 506 | 1 192 892 304 | 66.0 | 68.9 |
Total |
4 918 452 416 | 3 357 576 384 | 1 560 876 032 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
- of which shares held by Atlas Copco AB* |
47 893 133 | 47 893 133 | 0 | 1.4 | 1.0 |
Total, net of shares held by Atlas Copco AB |
4 870 559 283 | 3 309 683 251 | 1 560 876 032 |
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*For updates on shares held by Atlas Copco AB, please visit Nasdaq’s webpage where you can find information about Atlas Copco AB’s repurchases of own shares and cancellation of treasury shares.
Shareholders by Country
December 31, 2023 |
% of capital |
Sweden |
47 |
The United States |
32 |
Great Britain |
7 |
Others |
14 |
Total |
100 |
Ownership structure
Number of shares |
% of shareholders |
% of capital |
1-500 |
61.60 |
0.2 |
501-2 000 |
20.00 |
0.6 |
2 001-10 000 |
13.70 |
1.6 |
10 001-50 000 |
3.70 |
1.9 |
50 001-100 000 |
0.40 |
0.7 |
>100 000 |
0.60 |
95.0 |
|
100.00 |
100.0 |
Ownership category
Ownership category, December 31, 2023 |
% of capital |
% of votes |
Shareholders domiciled abroad (legal entities and individuals) |
52.8 |
55.2 |
Swedish financial companies |
36.8 |
36.4 |
Swedish individuals |
4.6 |
3.8 |
Other Swedish legal entities |
2 |
2.0 |
Swedish social insurance funds |
2.5 |
1.6 |
Swedish trade organizations |
1 |
0.8 |
Swedish government & muncipals |
0.3 |
0.2 |
Total shareholders |
100.0 |
100.0 |